Materials Supervisor

CES/AWS is looking for a Material Supervisor for our Automotive Manufacturing client.

Location: Findlay, OH

Schedule: 1st shift

Compensation: $65k/y

Industry: Automotive Manufacturing / Warehousing & Logistics

A leading automotive supply chain and warehousing operation in Findlay, OH, is seeking an experienced Material Supervisor to oversee material handling operations in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on, data‑driven leader who thrives in operations, logistics, and team development.

• Supervise material technicians supporting shipping, receiving, and plant‑wide production.
• Support Operations and Material Coordinators to ensure on‑time shipments.
• Assist the Materials Manager with budget adherence and overtime control.
• Conduct performance reviews and handle disciplinary actions when necessary.

• Lead special assignments related to inventory control, cost savings, and material flow improvements.
• Ensure adequate staffing levels to meet production and shipment demands.
• Coordinate closely with production to meet daily shipment schedules.

• Ensure all shipping documentation is completed accurately and on time.
• Oversee truck schedules, dock windows, and driver coordination.
• Develop and implement appropriate packaging methods as needed.
• Coordinate material rack storage to meet production and customer requirements.
• Communicate with customers and suppliers when required.

• Promote and maintain a safety‑first culture across the facility.
• Ensure compliance with emergency evacuation procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization standards throughout the plant.
• Document activities and support facility‑wide special projects as assigned.

• High school diploma or college degree required.
• Strong background in traffic, logistics, or material management (automotive preferred).
• Working knowledge of supply chain and material management systems (WMS, SAP, CMMS, GMOS, etc.).
• 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a high‑volume manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout an office and plant environment.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Up to 5% travel as needed.

If you are interested, please apply and/or send your resume to ana
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